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Vetted Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
Senior developer who has developed and implemented solutions using Java with frameworks like Spring MVC, Spring boot. With 10 years of experience in application development and agile methodologies I aim to create solutions aligned with user needs and business goals.
Vetted Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
A self-motivated developer with 15+ years web experience and 8+ years software experience within gaming, mobile/web apps and enterprise solutions. Now operating majority remotely since 2017. From a background helping small businesses and independent studios to working for large multinationals and government organisations I have experienced a wide range of development and management styles. I believe the advantage of this is the ability to quickly adapt to new projects and happily integrate with existing teams. I am passionate about technology for positive impact.
Vetted Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
With a deep expertise in full-stack development, there is a focus on creating high-performance applications, particularly in EdTech, FinTech, and hospitality. Proven experience in JavaScript, ReactJS (NextJS), and TypeScript allows for the development of scalable, user-focused solutions, while backend capabilities include Python and Node.js. Proficiency in cloud services like GCP and AWS enables the deployment of robust applications and data architectures. Collaborative and innovative, enjoys working with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results in fast-paced environments. Skilled at streamlining processes with CI/CD pipelines and mentoring junior developers to elevate team capabilities. Expertise in building efficient data pipelines, designing user-friendly interfaces, and contributing to strategic product development. Adept at conducting software engineering talks and implementing design systems that improve UI consistency and performance across projects.
Vetted Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
I am a highly versatile mobile engineering lead with over 10 years experience, passionate about making a positive impact while putting the needs of customers and employees first.
Vetted Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
Senior Editor and AI LLM Evaluator with many years of experience managing and editing publications for the world’s largest legal publisher. Entrepreneurial by nature, I innovate transformative process efficiencies, and have experience running my own online businesses. I am looking for a new challenge where I can apply my editorial and technical expertise.
Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
An experienced and qualified professional, with deep-rooted skills in Information Technology, I am currently working as Head of Solutions Architecture for the WHSmith Group. As an innovator and experienced architect, I have taken part in financial and retail transformation projects with budgets of over £25M. I bring a customer-centric and commercially driven focus to the role, delivering transparency across all levels of stakeholders and sculpting the technology roadmap. I inspire and empower change across the organisation, through innovative design thinking and agile ways of working.
Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom (UTC+1)
Hey, I'm Nick 👋 I've spent my career between building eCommerce systems on a variety of platforms and building SaaS products. In a professional capacity, I've led large teams of Software Engineers delivering many projects in parallel, as well as leading, small, specialised teams in delivering specific goals.
Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom (UTC+1)
A dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced Site Lead and Senior Vice President of Engineering with over 22 years’ experience focusing on building technology centre’s excellence from the ground up for high performance teams, delivering business growth and ownership using agile and lean methodologies with a demonstrated history of working in digital media, music tech, financial technology, medical, banking, manufacturing and private industry. Highly skilled in team building, people management, communication, driving culture, mentoring, leadership, operations, project delivery, change management with effective prioritisation driving commercial success through process improvement and a quality focused strategy. Combined with a strong hands on technical full stack background.
Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
Highly skilled software developer with 8 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining robust applications. Proficient in various Java, Kotlin, TypeScript & Web-based frameworks, libraries, and tools, I'm committed to writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code while following (and learning) best practices and industry standards. Through my work at both Shockbyte and ModRealms, I've been involved with leading several development teams, engaged in all levels of product management, and continued to build upon my engineering skills. Continuing from my Java software development career, Shockbyte has given me the time, expertise and support to become one of the fastest-growing engineers within the company, leading upwards of 4 teams and 20 engineers within my four years at the company. I have been involved with the deployment of several successful projects, such as the new control panel, website & each individual new game release. Through doing so, I have continued to expand upon my hard skills in Typescript (Vue & Nest), Helm, Kubernetes, Docker & CI/CD as well as my softer fundamental skills such as teamwork, people & product management, as well as the ability to meet deadlines.
Technical Design developer in the United Kingdom
Favourite games (in order of experienced): \- Deus Ex (Got me curious about game development and programming). \- Deus E: HR (Can't state how excited I was for the Deus Ex universe to be expanded on. Developer commentary really motivated me whilst at uni studying game design and programming). \- Deus Ex: MD (Incredible game with so much attention to detail. It still gives me so much inspiration). \- Prey (Incredible story, gameplay, music, sound design. Was a very refreshing experience). \- Project Zomboid (The multiplayer experience with friends in such a vast and brutal landscape felt so unique). \- Dying Light (Really enjoyed the movement and combat mechanics. The environments are such great sandboxes). \- Half Life Alyx (spent the first 30 minutes just experiencing the life in the world. The best VR experience I've had. Really enjoying the developer commentary). \- Subnautica (Has done an excellent job at being a creative sandbox game which also gives you information about the narrative in a non-intrusive way).
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Arc helps you build your team with our network of full-time and freelance Technical Design developers worldwide.
We assist you in assembling your ideal team of programmers in your preferred location and timezone.
In today’s world, most companies have code-based needs that require developers to help build and maintain. For instance, if your business has a website or an app, you’ll need to keep it updated to ensure you continue to provide positive user experiences. At times, you may even need to revamp your website or app. This is where hiring a developer becomes crucial.
Depending on the stage and scale of your product and services, you may need to hire a Technical Design developer, multiple engineers, or even a full remote developer team to help keep your business running. If you’re a startup or a company running a website, your product will likely grow out of its original skeletal structure. Hiring full-time remote Technical Design developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire a Technical Design developer, you need to go through a hiring process of defining your needs, posting a job description, screening resumes, conducting interviews, testing candidates’ skills, checking references, and making an offer.
Arc offers three services to help you hire Technical Design developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Technical Design developers from a vetted candidates pool, with new options every two weeks, and pay through prepaid packages or per hire. Alternatively, hire the top 2.3% of expert freelance Technical Design developers in 72 hours, with weekly payments.
If you’re not ready to commit to the paid plans, our free job posting service is for you. By posting your job on Arc, you can reach up to 450,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted Technical Design developers.
Furthermore, we’ve partnered with compliance and payroll platforms Deel and Remote to make paperwork and hiring across borders easier. This way, you can focus on finding the right Technical Design developers for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire Technical Design developers from: general and niche marketplaces. General platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Gigster offer a variety of non-vetted talents unlimited to developers. While you can find Technical Design developers on general platforms, top tech talents generally avoid general marketplaces in order to escape bidding wars.
If you’re looking to hire the best remote Technical Design developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their Technical Design developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote Technical Design developers.
Some factors to consider when you hire Technical Design developers include the platform’s specialty, developer’s geographical location, and the service’s customer support. Depending on your hiring budget, you may also want to compare the pricing and fee structure.
Make sure to list out all of the important factors when you compare and decide on which remote developer job board and platform to use to find Technical Design developers for hire.
Writing a good Technical Design developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Technical Design developers that your company needs. A job description’s key elements include a clear job title, a brief company overview, a summary of the role, the required duties and responsibilities, and necessary and preferred experience. To attract top talent, it's also helpful to list other perks and benefits, such as flexible hours and health coverage.
Crafting a compelling job title is critical as it's the first thing that job seekers see. It should offer enough information to grab their attention and include details on the seniority level, type, and area or sub-field of the position.
Your company description should succinctly outline what makes your company unique to compete with other potential employers. The role summary for your remote Technical Design developer should be concise and read like an elevator pitch for the position, while the duties and responsibilities should be outlined using bullet points that cover daily activities, tech stacks, tools, and processes used.
For a comprehensive guide on how to write an attractive job description to help you hire Technical Design developers, read our Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills Technical Design developers should possess include proficiency in programming languages, understanding data structures and algorithms, experience with databases, familiarity with version control systems, and knowledge of testing and debugging.
Meanwhile, the top five soft skills are communication, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and adaptability. Effective communication is essential for coordinating with clients and team members, while problem-solving skills enable Technical Design developers to analyze issues and come up with effective solutions. Time management skills are important to ensure projects are completed on schedule, while attention to detail helps to catch and correct issues before they become bigger problems. Finally, adaptability is crucial for Technical Design developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of Technical Design developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Technical Design developers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Technical Design developers for hire, you can expect to make a successful hire in 14 days. To extend a freelance engagement to a full-time hire, a contract-to-hire fee will apply.
In addition to a variety of engagement types, Arc also offers a wide range of developers located in different geographical locations, such as Latin America and Eastern Europe. Depending on your needs, Arc offers a global network of skilled engineers in various different time zones and countries for you to choose from.
Lastly, our remote-ready Technical Design developers for hire are all mid-level and senior-level professionals. They are ready to start coding straight away, anytime, anywhere.
Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled Technical Design developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire Technical Design developers.
Every Technical Design developer for hire in our network goes through a vetting process to verify their communication abilities, remote work readiness, and technical skills. Additionally, HireAI, our GPT-4-powered AI recruiter, enables you to get instant candidate matches without searching and screening.
Not only can you expect to find the most qualified Technical Design developer on Arc, but you can also count on your account manager and the support team to make each hire a success. Enjoy a streamlined hiring experience with Arc, where we provide you with the developer you need, and take care of the logistics so you don’t need to.
Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted Technical Design developer for hire on Arc, developers must pass a profile screening, complete a behavioral interview, and pass a technical interview or pair programming.
While Arc has a strict vetting process for its verified Technical Design developers, if you’re using Arc’s free job posting plan, you will only have access to non-vetted developers. If you’re using Arc to hire Technical Design developers, you can rest assured that all remote Technical Design developers have been thoroughly vetted for the high-caliber communication and technical skills you need in a successful hire.
Arc pre-screens all of our remote Technical Design developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Technical Design developers you see on your Arc dashboard are interview-ready candidates who make up the top 2% of applicants who pass our technical and communication assessment. You can expect the interview process to happen within days of posting your jobs to 450,000 candidates. You can also expect to hire a freelance Technical Design developer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Technical Design developer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.
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“The biggest advantage and benefit of working with Arc is the tremendous reduction in time spent sourcing quality candidates. We’re able to identify the talent in a matter of days.”
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Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Technical Design developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Technical Design developers for hire at as low as $10 per hour. However, high-quality freelance developers often avoid general freelance platforms like Fiverr to avoid the bidding wars.
When you hire Technical Design developers through Arc, they typically charge between $60-100+/hour (USD). To get a better understanding of contract costs, check out our freelance developer rate explorer.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medium annual wage for developers in the U.S. was $120,730 in May 2021. What this amounts to is around $70-100 per hour. Note that this does not include the direct cost of hiring, which totals to about $4000 per new recruit, according to Glassdoor.
Your remote Technical Design developer’s annual salary may differ dramatically depending on their years of experience, related technical skills, education, and country of residence. For instance, if the developer is located in Eastern Europe or Latin America, the hourly rate for developers will be around $75-95 per hour.
For more frequently asked questions on hiring Technical Design developers, check out our FAQs page.